Physical Description
xxii, 415 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The condition we call exile : an address / Joseph Brodsky
A letter from exile, to Don Espejuelo / Breyten Breytenbach
How I got over / Darryl Pinckney
Notes on exile / Czeslaw Milosz
The philosophy of travel / George Santayana
A guide to exiles, expatriates, and internal emigrés / Mary McCarthy
Exile / Austin Clarke
What exile is / Victor Hugo
The émigrés and the begrudgers / Miguel de Unamuno
My country / Mary Antin
An insistence of memory / Marina Tsvetaeva
The exiled writer's relationship to his homeland : an address / Thomas Mann
On exile / Madame de Staël
We refugees / Hannah Arendt
Africa in exile / Es'kia Mphahlele
Heimat / Hilde Domin
A German poet / Heinrich Heine
Reflections on exile / Edward Said
Advantages of exile / E.M. Cioran
A reply to Cioran / Witold Gombrowicz
In consolation
a letter from exile to his mother, Helvia / Seneca.
The fellowship of exile / Julio Cortázar
The exile as African / Breyten Breytenbach
A letter from exile
in protest to a French friend who had termed life in Italy an "exile" / Petrarch
In praise of exile / Leszek Kolakowski
One true sentence / Fernando Alegría
To a young exile / Plutarch
Why do Americans live in Europe? / Harry Crosby
Exile / William H. Gass
Obsessed with words / Eva Hoffman
Lungs and gills / Vassily Aksyonov
Writing : a metaphor of exile / Augusto Roa Bastos
Tongue-tied eloquence : notes on language, exile, and writing / Stanislaw Baranczak
A women and her poems / Belkis Cuza Malé
The working problems of the writer in exile / Lion Feuchtwanger
The typewriter made me do it / Jan Novak
Am emigré from immortality ; A hero of labor / Marina Tsvetaeva
The new lost generation / James Baldwin
Fifth walk / Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Encounter with New York / Lewis Nkosi
A letter from exile
proposal for a long stay in Vaucluse / Petrarch
They were emigrants / Heinrich Heine.
The rains of New York / Albert Camas
Frankfurt in our blood / Kay Boyle
Disinheritance : an address / Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Poland revisited / Joseph Conrad
A letter from exile
his love of travel; and unwillingness to make a permanent residence in Venice / Petrarch
The hounded travelers / Henry de Montherlant
Another view of the homestead / Christina Stead
Good-bye Wisconsin / Glenway Wescott
An apartment in the city / Janet Frame
Pencilled notes / Isabelle Eberhardt.
Other Authors/Editors
Robinson, Marc,
ISBN
0571198295
9780571198290
Notes
Includes bibliographical reference (p. 399-404).
